PODCAST · education
The Very Clear Cut Show
by Very Clear Cut
A science and society podcast by millennials. We navigate modern-day dilemmas, and do battle with the issues that youth and working adults face today. Many episodes were originally aired live in front of a virtual audience, and also feature conversations and interviews with folks who have lived experience or knowledge in a specific life experience or discipline. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/very-clear-cut/support
Episodes
-
Art and Technology: A Singaporean Illustrator's Perspective
As we transition from talking about the Future of Work, we look towards the intersection of art and technology. In Singapore, a career as an artist may earn you the honour of being in the number one "non-essential" job - a throwback to a 2020 survey by The Straits Times:...
-
The Future of Work: What does it take to be an Entrepreneur?
Being an entrepreneur and "being your own boss" is an aspiration for many, but what does it actually take to leave the rat race and strike out on your own? For our guest today, Mr Patrick Chang, it means overcoming many obstacles, gritting your teeth and taking criticism constructively, as well…
more -
Bonfire Chat: Navigating the Future of Law Practice; Fintech and Crypto Regulations in Singapore
In this special bonus episode, Leoson speaks to his own sister, Melody Hoay, about her experiences growing as an early career lawyer through the past couple of eventful years. They also discuss some insights that Melody has garnered from her tenure as a fintech and finreg professional in…
more -
Education: What goes into doing a PhD?
A PhD is often seen as a high peak of the traditional educational system. It has also become associated with many opinions and cultural quirks over the years - but at the bottom line, it is the entryway into the world of academia, or high level private research. One common misconception is that...
-
Education: Student Agency and "Learner-Centric" Education
New year, new season of episodes. WELCOME TO SEASON 2!! As younger students, many of us we went to school because it was mandatory. Slowly, as we grew older, we began to take charge of our own learning while traversing through the education system. But what exactly is "learner-centric" education?...
-
Resilience: A Data Scientist's Perspective on Workforce Resilience
Fiona Fan (范静雯) is a Chinese expat in the United States who was laid off during the pandemic, but bounced back to find a job at one of the world's most sought after companies - currently working as a Data Scientist at Amazon. In the previous months, we viewed resilience from the local…
more -
Sustainability: Nuclear Energy has a PR problem? Also, mascots.
In this episode, we dive into a subfield of sustainability: energy sustainability. Energy may not be as salient of a topic in public conversation, but it presents a significant sustainability challenge, even within the shores of Singapore. Earlier in May 2021, it was reported that the…
more -
Dreams: The Post-Work Future, Careers, and Aspirations beyond COVID
What a year 2020 was. As COVID-19 ravaged the physical and mental spaces of our already fragile world, we attempted to stop and think about key questions that existed before the pandemic, that were perhaps modulated by COVID-19, and that would continue to exist beyond the pandemic. In one of our...
-
Mental Health: A Clinical Psychologist's Take
A clinician intervenes when someone needs help with managing a mental health condition. From 2017 to 2019, an average of 12,600 patients aged between 15 to 34 years sought treatment for mental health conditions at public hospitals in Singapore. Mr. Daniel Ho is a clinical psychologist who has...
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
A science and society podcast by millennials. We navigate modern-day dilemmas, and do battle with the issues that youth and working adults face today. Many episodes were originally aired live in front of a virtual audience, and also feature conversations and interviews with folks who have lived experience or knowledge in a specific life experience or discipline. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/very-clear-cut/support
HOSTED BY
Very Clear Cut
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...